Prophets Quotes
284 Prophets quotes by 207 unique authors
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Changes in societal structure and in art would possess more credibility if they had their origins in the soul and spirit. If people read the…
— Marc Chagall
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I have committed myself to joy. I have come to realize that those who make space for joy, those who prefer nothing to joy, those…
— Richard Rohr
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In doubt, fear is the worst of prophets.
— Statius
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The mountains are fountains of men as well as of rivers, of glaciers, of fertile soil. The great poets, philosophers, prophets, able men whose thoughts…
— John Muir
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Families, like countries, take their prophets unkindly, but a verse-speaker in the house is dishonor to be hooted.
— Dylan Thomas
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What is needed desperately today is prophetic insight. Scholars can interpret the past; it takes prophets to interpret the present.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Key statements made by latter-day prophets are not trite clichés. They are vital counsel to us from the Lord through his prophets. We should ponder…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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When we begin to reflect Christ, the Bible, when more understood as being centered around Christ, seems to be potentially every man's biography regarding God's…
— Criss Jami
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Neither Britain, a land fertile in tyrants, nor the people of Ireland, knew Moses and the prophets.
— St. Jerome
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If you cannot be great, be willing to serve God in that which is small. If you cannot do great things for Him, cheerfully do…
— Samuel Francis Smith
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Mormon prophets have continuously taught the sublime truth that God the Eternal Father was once a mortal man who passed through a school of earth…
— Milton R. Hunter
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When I look upon seamen, men of science and philosophers, man is the wisest of all beings; when I look upon priests and prophets nothing…
— Diogenes
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We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Fear prophets and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a rule they make many others die with them, often before them, at…
— Umberto Eco
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Science reckons many prophets, but there is not even a promise of a Messiah.
— Thomas Huxley
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Our society is illuminated by the spiritual insights of the Hebrew prophets. America and Israel have a common love of human freedom, and they have…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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The most that one of Jewish faith can do - and some have gladly done it - is to say that Jesus was the greatest…
— Kenneth Scott Latourette
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Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul; it is one of the most magnificent and delightful…
— Martin Luther
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Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God.
— Martin Luther
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Hence it comes about that all armed Prophets have been victorious, and all unarmed Prophets have been destroyed.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The whole object of the Prophets and the Sages was to declare that a limit is set to human reason where it must halt.
— Maimonides
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True artists are prophets. I don't want to be that prophetic in that sense because it's so lonely.
— Yoko Ono
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That which I have set out in Latin is not my words but the words of God and of apostles and prophets, who of course…
— Saint Patrick
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We have become makers of our fate when we have ceased to pose as its prophets.
— Karl Popper
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